The history of the world shows that when a mean thing was done, man did it; when a good thing was done, man did it.

Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.

If we are immortal, it is a fact of nature, and that fact does not depend on bibles, on Christs, priest, or creeds.

They knew no better, but I do not propose to follow the example of a barbarian because he was honestly a barbarian.

The great danger of being around un-excellent people is that you start to become like them without even knowing it.

When you fall, feel the pain. And then stand up. You were born for victory. And failure has no place in your world.

The more successful you and your organization become, the more humble and devoted to your customers you need to be.

If your priorities don't get scheduled into your planner, other people's priorities will get put into your planner.

Your greatest asset is your learning ability. The ordinary stroke their egos - the exceptional polishes their craft

Akbar Ganji is a human rights activist in Iran and he works on freedom of expression and he does his job very well.

I wouldn't trade the best days of my life in the private sector for the worst days of my life in the public sector.

God gives manhood but one clew to success,--utter and exact justice; that he guarantees shall be always expediency.

If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.

A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty.

Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern.

Good or bad people can be democratically elected, but it is always easy to fight for human rights under this system.

I don't think people in America understand race, and how deep the hooks of whiteness there are in our consciousness.

The Sandinistas are a tough bunch of guys, with a fabulous amount of Soviet Bloc equipment and Soviet Bloc advisers.

Dubai must crack down on rampant smuggling, and the U.A.E. federal government has significantly stepped up pressure.

The family is the most important unit in time and in eternity and, as such, transcends every other interest in life.

In an orchard there should be enough to eat, enough to lay up, enough to be stolen, and enough to rot on the ground.

It is not good practice to become intrigued by Satan and his mysteries. No good can come from getting close to evil.

When he breathed, he truly was Australia’s greatest white elder and friend without peer of the original Australians.

The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values.

Location is the key to most businesses, and the entrepreneurs typically build their reputation at a particular spot.

The emblem of equal rights. It means free hands, free lips, self- government, and the sovereignty of the individual.

Leadership is no longer about position - but passion. It's no longer about image but impact. This is Leadership 2.0.

The moment we think we're masters of our crafts is the moment we've lost the hunger to become masters of our crafts.

Sometimes when, you know, God tries to correct you in private and if you don't catch it he'll correct you in public.

How prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality.

Think about it. Women control 70 percent of global consumer spending . . . when women do better, economies do better.

With all their faults, trade-unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed.

Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them.

Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.

Baseball and its teams are proud of the sport's long-standing role as a change agent in American culture and society.

It's not uncommon for a big free agent to come to a new club with a big contract and not perform up to his standards.

We [the United States] are not every other country. And models that work elsewhere may not have the same impact here.

Writing was not a childhood dream of mine. I do not recall longing to write as a student. I wasn't sure how to start.

The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.

Peoples, be peoples and others will respect you. Be courtiers and others will scorn you and it will be well deserved.

Nothing about contraception should be taught in schools. There is no question that it will encourage sexual activity.

My analysis is that the gays are about 5% of the attack on marriage in this country, and the feminists are about 95%.

Long ago when I went to college, campuses were about 70 percent male, and until 1970, it was still nearly 60 percent.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers: It is the only prayer that deserves an answer—good, honest, noble work.

My objection to Christianity is that it is infinitely cruel, infinitely selfish, and, I might add, infinitely absurd.

Our fathers worshiped the golden calf. The worst you can say of an American now is, he worships the gold of the calf.

A runner doesn't just show up and win a race. He trains long and hard. Do you just show up every day and hope to win?

We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.

One of the least impressive liberties is the liberty to starve. This particular liberty is freely accorded to authors.

Salary arbitration is probably in place - was put in place then and probably is in place now - because I supported it.

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